GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |